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title: Solomon Islands visa for citizens of Switzerland
description: Citizens of Switzerland can visit the Solomon Islands without a visa for up to 90 days. Documents checklist and application steps.
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lastModified: 2026-06-26
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# Solomon Islands visa for citizens of Switzerland

Citizens of Switzerland can visit the Solomon Islands without a visa for up to 90 days.

*Not yet cross-checked · last checked 2026-06-26. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Visa-free
- **How to apply:** No visa needed — just go
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Government fee:** No visa fee
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Recommended, may be checked. Suggested at least 1,000 SBD per day (~120 CHF).

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at Honiara International Airport** — Land at Henderson Field (HIR) and follow signs to Immigration.
2. **Queue at immigration counter** — Join the foreign passport line; present passport, return ticket, and accommodation booking. Processing takes 2–5 minutes.
3. **Collect luggage and exit** — After immigration, collect bags from carousel and proceed through customs; declare restricted items.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must be valid for the duration of your stay; airlines may enforce 6-month validity beyond entry date.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Immigration routinely asks for confirmed onward/return ticket before granting entry.
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel, optional): Hotel booking confirmation or host invitation letter may be requested.
- **Proof of funds** (Financial, optional): Bank statement or credit card showing access to at least 1,000 SBD per day.
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting, optional): Not mandatory but strongly recommended due to limited medical facilities.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** 1,000 SBD per day
- bank statement
- credit card

Recommended but not mandatory; may be checked at border.

## Good to know

- No visa extensions available — 90-day visa-free stay cannot be extended.
- Overstaying can result in fines (SBD 100 per day), detention, or a ban.
- Medical care is basic and expensive; travel insurance with evacuation coverage is strongly advised.
- Tap water is not safe to drink; use bottled or boiled water.

## Common refusal reasons

- **No return ticket** — Always have a confirmed onward or return ticket before arriving.
- **Insufficient funds** — Carry a bank statement or credit card showing access to at least 1,000 SBD per day.
- **Overstay history** — Ensure you leave before the 90-day limit; overstays are taken seriously.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Switzerland need a visa for the Solomon Islands?

Citizens of Switzerland can visit the Solomon Islands without a visa for up to 90 days.

### How long can citizens of Switzerland stay in the Solomon Islands?

Up to 90 days without a visa.

### What documents do citizens of Switzerland need for the Solomon Islands?

Valid passport; Return or onward ticket; Proof of accommodation; Proof of funds; Travel insurance.

### How long must my passport be valid for the Solomon Islands?

At least 6 months.

## Sources

- Solomon Islands entry requirements for Switzerland passport holders (entrybrief.com, third-party site)
- Switzerland Visa Requirements for Solomon Islander citizens in 2026 (visarequirements.info, third-party site)
- Solomon Islands Visa for Swiss citizens 2026 - Visa List (visalist.io, third-party site)

## More

- [Solomon Islands visa for every passport](/visa/solomon-islands)
- [Every destination for Switzerland passport holders](/visa/passport/switzerland)